Faculty/Author Profile

Erik J. Velapoldi

Terumo BCT, Inc.

Deputy General Counsel

Lakewood, CO, USA

Erik Velapoldi is Deputy General Counsel at Terumo BCT, Inc., a Colorado-based global leader in blood component and cellular technologies with offices in over 30 countries. Since joining Terumo BCT eight years ago, Erik has helped build the company’s legal and compliance departments, led strategic and other commercial transactions, and crafted and overseen the administration of the company’s worldwide compliance programs with a focus on its Asia Pacific operations. Prior to joining Terumo BCT, Erik was a partner in the Northern Virginia office of Morrison & Foerster LLP, where he practiced corporate law, helping dozens of companies through M&A and venture capital transactions as well as securities law matters. He has also practiced at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP in McLean, Virginia.